Rain, sleet in Asheville; snow higher up

7:28 AM,
Apr. 4, 2013

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Expect some accumulating sleet and snow in the higher elevations of the mountains today, but no accumulation is expected in Asheville.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory through noon for areas above 3,500 feet in Haywood, Buncombe, Jackson and Transylvania counties, where 1-2 inches of ice and snow is possible.

A winter weather advisory is in effect through 6 p.m. today for Avery, Yancey, Mitchell and the McDowell ...